The cheapest and fastest buses from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Of the 8 buses that leave Nantes for Clermont-Ferrand on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 389 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €35.
Distance: 389 km
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €76 Average price | €122 Average price |
7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Nantes, Route de Paris | 7h40 | 3:10 PM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:45 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 7h15 | 3:00 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
72404 | 10:35 PM Nantes, Route de Paris | 6h50 | 5:25 AM Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand
Buses from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 389 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 389 km |
Average bus duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Nantes to Clermont-FerrandYou can travel by bus between Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nantes, Route de Paris, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière), located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nantes to Clermont-Ferrand
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C1, 11, 12 Tram: 1
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Petit Gourmet (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Le France (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 4, 8, 10 Train: TER
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